Idaho Senior Independent Living Program

Idaho Commission on Aging

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

Idaho Senior Independent Living Program is available to homeowners in Meridian, ID.

Provides minor home modifications and repairs to help seniors age 60+ remain independent in their homes. Services include installing grab bars, ramps, railings, and other accessibility improvements.

Grant covers typical accessibility modifications for aging in place

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

In Meridian, ID, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grants for home modifications to support aging in place
  • Age 60+ with income at or below 80% AMI
  • Covers grab bars, ramps, railings, lighting
  • No repayment required
  • Administered through Area Agencies on Aging

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(208) 334-3833

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round, subject to funding

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Idaho Senior Independent Living Program provide in Meridian, ID?

Up to $5,000 for minor repairs.

Who qualifies for Idaho Senior Independent Living Program in Meridian?

Idaho Senior Independent Living Program is open to homeowners in Meridian, ID. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Idaho Senior Independent Living Program in Meridian, ID?

Apply directly with Idaho Commission on Aging using the official program link on this page or call (208) 334-3833. There is no middleman and no fee.

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